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canister

[kan-uh-ster] / ˈkæn ə stər /






NOUN
pail
Synonyms


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He said Mr Shabir drove the three of them from Keighley to Bradford, stopping at a petrol station on the way where Mr Ali told him to fill a canister with petrol.

From BBC

The pair said they were worried about the potential fire hazard caused by the rubbish, with the detritus outside the property including soft furnishings and abandoned gas canisters.

From BBC

Anera says its kitchens also lack utensils, packaging and canisters of gas, with which it would be cleaner to cook.

From BBC

Funk, 59, initially told state police she thought someone had broken into the township hall and damaged the seal on the ballot canister.

From Washington Times

If the spring bloom gives you watery eyes, itchy skin or other seasonal allergy symptoms, a canister vacuum may bring some relief at home.

From New York Times